National News

5:43 PM on Thursday, June 11

A top Alaska elections official has threatened to disqualify from the August primary a U.S. Senate candidate who shares the same name and party affiliation as incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan

5:25 PM on Thursday, June 11

A man accused of assaulting a federal officer during protests at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland, Oregon, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison

5:10 PM on Thursday, June 11

A jury has convicted the brother of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell of sexually assaulting women while posing as a rideshare driver

4:53 PM on Thursday, June 11

A fire has destroyed a medical equipment warehouse east of San Francisco and sent thick black smoke pouring into the sky

4:04 PM on Thursday, June 11

4:01 PM on Thursday, June 11

U.S. Catholic bishops have consecrated the nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, marking the country's 250th anniversary

1:37 PM on Thursday, June 11

The return of the screwworm parasite to the U.S. has some politicians trying to figure out who to blame

1:02 PM on Thursday, June 11

More than 30 lawsuits have been filed against GKN Aerospace after one of the company’s tanks containing a highly flammable chemical overheated and threatened a catastrophic explosion in California's Orange County

12:08 PM on Thursday, June 11

The Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners has denied parole for ex-NFL player Henry Ruggs

11:30 AM on Thursday, June 11

The U.S. government has announced sanctions against Cuba’s state-owned oil and gas company in a move expected to further increase tensions between the two countries

10:35 AM on Thursday, June 11

Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez helped Mexico make an exuberant start to the World Cup by scoring a goal each in a 2-0 win over South Africa in the opening match of the tournament

5:57 AM on Thursday, June 11

Zelle is expanding to India later this year, marking its first international market

5:54 AM on Thursday, June 11

The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River, which President Donald Trump had previously threatened to block, has been delayed due to unresolved issues

5:08 AM on Thursday, June 11

President Donald Trump says he’s called off new military strikes on Iran hours after threatening to escalate the 3-month-old war

9:44 PM on Wednesday, June 10

The mayor of a quake-hit southern Philippine town is pleading for air force helicopters to transport food to stave off hunger in places isolated by landslides

9:06 PM on Wednesday, June 10

A Minnesota man who assassinated the top Democrat in the Minnesota House and her husband has pleaded guilty so that federal prosecutors would not seek the death penalty

9:05 PM on Wednesday, June 10

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to let Alabama execute a man with nitrogen gas

9:04 PM on Wednesday, June 10

A New Mexico judge has dismissed a challenge over the legality of the state's fledgling universal childcare program

9:04 PM on Wednesday, June 10

A key surveillance tool that allows the United States to collect intelligence abroad appears certain to expire

8:23 PM on Wednesday, June 10

Severe storms that swept through the Midwest knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of customers, damaged buildings and canceled flights, with new tornadoes touching down late Thursday in farmland outside Chicago